Civil Rights
Movements, leaders, victories and the continuing fight for equality.
Explore the people, places, events, achievements, struggles and stories that shaped our journey.
Movements, leaders, victories and the continuing fight for equality.
Innovation, patents, science, technology and world-changing contributions.
Pioneers, champions, Negro Leagues, records, activism and excellence.
Meet the people whose lives, choices and achievements shaped the journey.
Black towns, communities, institutions and places where history happened.
Moments that changed communities, movements, institutions and the nation.
In 1968 Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress. In 1972 she launched a campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, breaking another political barrier.
MORE →Reflects the personal views, recollections, and perspective of the author, Mike Davis.
This is a personal recollection on the Move fire on May 13, 1985
| Tooncan Productions Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Formerly | Tooncan Productions, Inc.(1994-2004) |
| Type | Animation studio |
| Founded | 1994; 31 years ago |
| Defunct | 2014; 11 years ago |
| Fate | Closed |
| Headquarters | , Canada |
| Key people | Paul Cadieux (co-founder) |
| Services | Animation production |
| Subsidiaries | Production Champion (defunct) |
Tooncan was an animation studio based in Montreal, Quebec founded by Paul Cadieux.[1] The company worked on TF1's The Bellflower Bunnies and Sylvain Chomet's The Triplets of Belleville.[1]
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Tooncan was an animation studio based in Montreal, Quebec founded by Paul Cadieux. The company worked on TF1's The Bellflower Bunnies and Sylvain Chomet's The Triplets of Belleville.
Tupu is a Canadian-French 2D animated television series, co-produced by the French animation studio Xilam and the Canadian animation studio Tooncan, directed by Xavier Giacometti, featuring the adventures of a redheaded girl named Tupu, with the fictional New York mayor's son, Norton in New York, focusing in Central Park. One season was produced, consisting of twenty-six episodes.
Spaced Out (known in French as Allô la Terre, ici les Martin) is an animated series, co-produced by Alphanim, Tooncan Productions and Cartoon Network Europe, in association with several other companies and television networks. The series had one season with 26 episodes. The series aired on Cartoon Network in Europe.
Rotten Ralph is a series of children's picture books written by Jack Gantos and illustrated by Nicole Rubel. About twenty Rotten Ralph books have been published from 1976 to 2011. Rotten Ralph is also the first book in the series, a 32-page picture book published by Houghton Mifflin of Boston in 1976. It was the first published book for both Gantos and Rubel. Alternatively, Rotten Ralph is the title character of the series, initially "a very very nasty cat" —a bright red domestic cat who enjoys playing mean, practical jokes on his human family. There was a children's television series by Cosgrove Hall Films, Tooncan Productions and Italtoons Corporation based on the books, first broadcast on CBBC from 1998 to 2001. It also went to air on Nickelodeon in the UK too, around 2000. The show hasn't been aired in the UK since reruns ended in 2005. The show aired in the United States on the Fox Family Channel from 1999 to 2001.
Before the 1921 destruction of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, Black residents had created a remarkable center of business and community life. The district included stores, professional offices, entertainment venues and homes owned by Black citizens. Understanding Greenwood means learning what was built—not only what was burned.
MORE →The Greenwood District.